About us - Thriving Creatives Community

Thriving Creatives is a community of Intentional Writers and Creatives.

It is an oasis and a community for creatives to leverage growth, visibility, income and positive impact.

Thriving Creatives is for every creative that wants and needs a haven and a learning ground.

Our Mission

At Thriving Creatives, our mission is clear and unwavering:

Empowering Creatives in Nigeria and Beyond

We believe in the transformative power of creativity and its ability to shape lives in diverse ways. Our mission is to create a nurturing environment where writers and storytellers, virtual assistants, social media managers, podcasters and youtubers, graphic designers and visual artists, community managers, voice over artists, customer service professionals, video content creators, and creatives of all forms can not only thrive but truly flourish. We are committed to:

Providing a Safe Space: Our community serves as a sanctuary where creatives can express themselves freely, without fear of judgment or ridicule. It’s a place where ideas are welcomed, nurtured, and celebrated.
Guiding Young Creatives: We understand that the early stages of a creative journey can be daunting. That’s why we offer guidance, mentorship, and practical advice to help aspiring and beginner creatives navigate the complexities of their craft and find their unique voice.
Fostering Community: We believe in the power of community. Through collaboration, support, and shared experiences, we aim to foster a sense of belonging among our members. Together, we can achieve more than we ever could alone.
Providing a Haven for Budding Creators: Our purpose is to provide a haven that welcomes all and caters to the needs of budding creators. Through community activities, webinars and events, through personal advocacy, sharing recommendations, and creating useful resource tools such as blog posts, ebooks, weekly newsletters, Ask Me Anything sessions (AMAs), and courses, we educate the Thrivers at every stage of their creative journey.
Fostering Collaboration: We believe in the power of collaboration over competition and we provide creatives with the space to connect, collaborate, and celebrate collective achievements. Through collaboration, we enhance our individual creative endeavors and contribute to the growth and vitality of the entire community.

Our Values

At Thriving Creatives, our values guide everything we do. They represent the principles that we stand for and the standards that we uphold. Our values are:

Creativity: Creativity is the lifeblood of our community. We celebrate creativity in all its forms and believe that it has the power to transform lives and inspire change. We encourage experimentation, innovation, and thinking outside the box.
Inclusivity: We believe that everyone deserves a seat at the table. We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds feel welcome, respected, and valued. We embrace different perspectives and recognize the strength that comes from diversity.
Integrity: Integrity is the foundation of our community. We believe in honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior in all our interactions. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity and expect the same from our members.
Collaboration: Collaboration is at the heart of what we do. We believe in the power of working together to achieve common goals and solve shared challenges. We foster a spirit of cooperation, teamwork, and mutual support among our members.
Continuous Learning: Learning is a lifelong journey. We believe in the importance of continuous learning and personal growth. We encourage our members to seek out new knowledge, develop new skills, and expand their horizons.
Empowerment: We believe in empowering our members to reach their full potential. Whether it’s through providing resources, offering support, or creating opportunities for growth, we are committed to helping each other succeed.
Community: Community is our strength. We believe in the power of coming together as a community to support, inspire, and uplift one another. We foster a sense of belonging and camaraderie among our members, creating a supportive network that extends beyond our virtual borders.

What We Do

At Thriving Creatives, we pride ourselves on offering a diverse array of resources, activities, and events aimed at supporting our members in their creative endeavors. Here’s a detailed look at what you can expect from our community:

Weekly Blog Posts: Our blog is your go-to resource for insightful articles, practical tips, and inspiring stories to help you level up your creative game. From writing prompts to wellness tips for creatives to marketing advice and so much more, we cover a wide range of topics to support you on your creative journey.
Resource Tools and Videos: In addition to our blog, we offer a variety of resource tools, videos, and social media content to help you enhance your skills and knowledge. Whether you’re looking for writing prompts, tailored ebooks to your needs, or tutorials, we’ve got you covered.
ThriveTogether Challenges: Our themed challenges provide an opportunity for members to explore new ideas, stretch their creative muscles, and connect with fellow creators. Whether it’s writing prompts, themed creative challenges, or collaborative projects, ThriveTogether Challenges foster a sense of camaraderie and inspiration among the Thrivers.
Advocacy for Wellness: We’re passionate about promoting self-care, mental wellness, and overall well-being within the creative community. Through our awareness posts and community initiatives, we’re working to create a culture of wellness where creatives can thrive.
Bi-weekly Free Masterclasses: Led by seasoned professionals and industry experts, our bi-weekly masterclasses cover a wide range of topics relevant to our creatives. From specific workshops curated from the Thrivers’ requests to creator strategies and tips, these sessions offer valuable insights and practical advice to help the Thrivers hone their skills and elevate their creativity.
Tailored Newsletters: Stay connected with our community through the Thriving creatives diaries, where we share updates, resources, and connect on a deeper level. Whether you’re looking for the latest blog posts, upcoming events, or exclusive offers, our newsletters have everything you need to stay informed and inspired.
Daily Activities: Our community offers a variety of daily activities designed to spark creativity, inspire reflection, and foster wholesome connections between members of the community. From writing prompts and affirmations to creative exercises and challenges, to mindfulness practices and gratitude journals, these activities encourage members to make creativity a part of their daily routine and find inspiration in the ordinary.
Monthly Webinars: Our monthly webinars delve deep into specific subjects of interest to our community including effective content creation tips, self-publishing tips, social media marketing strategies, productivity and wellness hacks, and more. These interactive sessions provide members with the opportunity to learn from experts, ask questions, and engage with fellow creatives.
Accountability Partnerships: Through our accountability partnership system, we pair members with like-minded creatives who share similar goals and aspirations. With the addition of regular check-ins, encouragement, and mutual support, partners help each other stay focused, motivated, and accountable in pursuing their creative ambitions.
Consistency Challenges: Building consistency is key to long-term success as a creative. Our consistency challenges provide members with actionable steps, resources, and support to establish and maintain productive habits. Whether it’s writing a certain number of words each day or dedicating time to practice your craft regularly, these challenges help cultivate discipline and progress.
Book Reviews: Members have the opportunity to share and discover book recommendations within our community monthly Through thoughtful reviews, discussions, and recommendations, we celebrate the written word and explore the diverse worlds created by authors from around the globe.
Positive Creator Affirmations: Creativity can be a challenging and solitary pursuit at times. Our positive creator affirmations provide members with daily doses of encouragement, inspiration, and validation. Whether it’s overcoming self-doubt, embracing imperfection, or celebrating small victories, these affirmations remind members of their worth and potential as creators.
Storytelling Prompts and Challenges: Storytelling lies at the heart of many creative endeavors. Our storytelling prompts and challenges provide members with a platform to explore their narrative skills, experiment with different genres and styles, and share their stories with an engaged audience. Whether it’s writing short stories, crafting poems, or creating visual narratives, these challenges inspire creativity and imagination.
Let’s Talk Sessions: Open and inclusive discussions are an integral part of our community. Let’s Talk Sessions provide members with a safe and supportive space to share their thoughts, experiences, and ideas on a variety of topics. From creativity and inspiration to personal growth and mental health, these sessions encourage empathy, understanding, and connection among members.
Community Collaborations: Collaboration is a cornerstone of our community. Through community collaborations, members have the opportunity to work together on creative projects, initiatives, and endeavors. Whether it’s co-authoring a book, organizing an event, or launching a podcast, these collaborations foster teamwork, creativity, and mutual support.
Community Spotlights: We believe in celebrating the talents and achievements of our members. Community spotlights shine a spotlight on individuals who are making a positive impact within our community and showing up frequently. Whether it’s highlighting a recent publication, showcasing a creative project, or sharing a personal success story, these spotlights inspire and uplift our members.
Ask-Me-Anything Sessions: Our Ask-Me-Anything (AMA) sessions provide members with direct access to industry professionals, experts, and experienced creatives. These interactive Q&A sessions offer members the opportunity to ask questions, seek advice, and gain valuable insights from individuals who have successfully navigated the creative journey. By learning about the publishing process, mastering a new skill, or overcoming creative blocks, AMAs provide the Thrivers with actionable advice and inspiration.
Many More: In addition to the activities and resources mentioned above, our community is constantly evolving and expanding to meet the changing needs and interests of our members. From virtual meetups and creative workshops to networking events and resource libraries, there’s always something new and exciting happening within our community.